Apply In-Person:

1. Application for film or posters classification in Ethiopia is available in Ethiopian Broadcasting Authority contact link
2. Applicant must enter all necessary information requested in the application form.
3. Documents that are needed for completing application procedure are listed under “Required Documents” section of this page.
4. Applicant must carry both photocopies and originals of all those documents while applying for this procedure.
5. Attach photocopies of documents along with the application form (whichever is necessary).
6. Fee for this procedure is 1,000 Birr.
7. If all above-mentioned procedures are followed properly, applicant can get their film or posters classification within one day.
   

• Entire Film to be examined and Classified
• Entire Poster to be examined and Classified
  

Location: Addis Ababa
Address: Ethiopian Broadcasting Authority, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Contact No: +251115538759
Contact link
Location link

Films, TV and Radio programs, Movies, Posters, Videos that are created, broadcasted, possessed and distributed all over Ethiopia are eligible.

Fee for this procedure is 1,000 Birr.

Valid for a period of 5 years.

Please attach some links of documents that might help.

Please attach sample completed would help other people.

Processing time for this procedure is one day.

Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type='website'>video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.
Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.
e.gIn the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.

• Applicant must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.
• Applicant must follow all instructions provided by concerned authorities properly.
  

• Name
• Production Company
• Phone Number
• E-mail Address
• Physical Address
• Postal Address
• Title of the Film
• Genre
• Director
• Producer
• Category of Classification applied for
• Posters
• Running Time
• Trailer
  

This document is necessary for exhibiting and distributing any film to the public in Ethiopia.

If an application is not completed and submitted incomplete, then, the application will be rejected by concerned authorities.

Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

Ethiopian Broadcasting Authority website link

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